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For generations of readers, four words convey what it means to love books: “butterfly in the sky.” These are the opening lyrics of the famous theme song for the beloved children’s program “Reading ...
Jimmy Fallon does his best “Jim Morrison” impersonation to breathe new life into “Reading Rainbow.” Hear the guys talk about whether it inspired them to take a look – it’s in a book, today at 3 p.m.
Longtime host of “Reading Rainbow” LeVar Burton held a reading on Saturday at the Altadena Library – weeks after the space reopened. Burton’s reading was for his children’s book, “The Rhino Who ...
Instilling a life-long love of reading in children, particularly through my work on “Reading Rainbow,” remains one of the greatest honors and joys of my career. And yet, after years as a literacy ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A local institution that gave the world Reading Rainbow is now facing major cuts. Buffalo Toronto Public Media said it may be forced to cancel programs and suspend educational services ...
At left, Tony Buttino prepares Western New York book reviewers (from left to right: Stephanie, Percy and Afrika) with production assistant Pam Johnson at right. Courtesy of WNED PBS, Buffalo, NY For ...